Elevator & Escalator Field Engineer – Durban

KONE; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elevator and escalator company is seeking a Field Engineer in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for resolving complex technical issues and providing support to maintenance technicians. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in elevator installation or maintenance and possess strong problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team that values innovation, safety, and quality in urban mobility solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive learning and development programs

Great dynamic team promoting collaboration

Flexibility, trust, and respect

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in elevator installation and/or maintenance.
• Experience as a Field Engineer in the Elevator & Escalator Industry would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Resolve complex technical issues assigned by the Technical Helpdesk.
• Conduct technical due diligence for new equipment as requested.
• Perform tests and final inspections on elevators and escalators.
• Uphold safe working practices adhering to maintenance protocols.

Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Knowledge of non-KONE (NKE) products

Excellent communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Ability to work independently

Enthusiastic and proactive

Education

N6 Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading elevator and escalator company is seeking a Field Engineer in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for resolving complex technical issues and providing support to maintenance technicians. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in elevator installation or maintenance and possess strong problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team that values innovation, safety, and quality in urban mobility solutions.